St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Wirral |
| Address | Wallasey Village, CH45 3LN |
| URN | 143554 |
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School Census
| Total | 1098 |
| Girls/Boys | 478/620 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 43.5%/56.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 445 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 04/10/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 08/10/2019 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 04/10/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 08/10/2019 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 32.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 11% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 30% |
| Entering EBacc | 46% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.64 |
| Progress 8 | -0.82 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 34.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 17% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 30% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.77 |
| Progress 8 | -0.64 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 383 |
| As first preference | 171 |
| As second preference | 123 |
| As third preference | 65 |
| Total Offers Made | 195 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 171 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 424 |
| As first preference | 207 |
| As second preference | 126 |
| As third preference | 67 |
| Total Offers Made | 221 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 205 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 345 |
| As first preference | 153 |
| As second preference | 115 |
| As third preference | 57 |
| Total Offers Made | 198 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 153 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 323 |
| As first preference | 127 |
| As second preference | 112 |
| As third preference | 62 |
| Total Offers Made | 202 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 127 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 353 |
| As first preference | 159 |
| As second preference | 121 |
| As third preference | 73 |
| Total Offers Made | 207 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 159 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 284 |
| As first preference | 110 |
| As second preference | 95 |
| As third preference | 78 |
| Total Offers Made | 140 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 110 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 312 |
| As first preference | 126 |
| As second preference | 116 |
| As third preference | 70 |
| Total Offers Made | 167 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 126 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 363 |
| As first preference | 126 |
| As second preference | 147 |
| As third preference | 90 |
| Total Offers Made | 157 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 126 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 58% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 19% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 53% |
| no | 47% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 87% |
| no | 13% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 92% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |